"Round Here" | ||||
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Single by Memphis Bleek featuring Trick Daddy and T.I. | ||||
from the album M.A.D.E. | ||||
Released | October 12, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 5:09 | |||
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Producer(s) | Just Blaze | |||
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T.I. singles chronology | ||||
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"Round Here" is the first single from Memphis Bleek's third album, M.A.D.E. "Round Here" features verses from Southern rappers Trick Daddy and T.I. The song was produced by Just Blaze. The song peaked at #53 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[1]
Song info and music video
The song's theme is to show that no matter where you are from everyone who lives in the hood has to struggle.
References :
Memphis Bleek
Put in game down here, make change down here
Cause I serve them fiends, that raw 'caine down here
T.I. :
You say the wrong thang, get ya back blown round here
Cause gangsta's rep they hood, by the zone round here
In the music video, each rapper portrays the gritty life in their low income neighborhoods they grew up in throughout a single day. Memphis Bleek rapping in some public housing apartments behind him in Brooklyn in the early morning, Trick Daddy raps in front of some low cost apartments, run down houses and stores in Miami in the afternoon/mid-day, and T.I. raps on the front lawn of a house in a low income neighborhood in Atlanta in the evening/dusk.[2] The video features cameos by East Coast rapper Jay-Z and a then-unknown Rick Ross and Pitbull.
The official remix, the "Dirty South Remix", features T.I., B.G., & Big Kuntry King.
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 53 |
References
- โ Memphis Bleek - Billboard Singles chartallmusic. Accessed October 25, 2008.
- โ 'Round Here' music videoYoutubeuniversalmusicgroup official. Accessed October 25, 2008
- โ "Memphis Bleek Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2022.